Halloween is Murder
When his enigmatic partner takes off on an annual fishing trip, City of Angeles gumshoe Barry Fitzgerald is left to handle an All Hallows' Eve kidnapping case on his own. The victim? A murdered millionaire's... See More
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by Josh Lanyon
(243 reviews)
Quick ViewWhen his enigmatic partner takes off on an annual fishing trip, City of Angeles gumshoe Barry Fitzgerald is left to handle an All Hallows' Eve kidnapping case on his own. The victim? A murdered millionaire's... See More
(148 reviews)
Quick ViewIt's a secret international organization operating in cities on every continent. It polices relations between the earthly realm and those beyond this world, enforcing immigration laws, the transfers of magical artifacts, and... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(108 reviews)
Quick ViewIt's All Hallow's Eve and Mark Hardwicke's past has come back to haunt him. The Old Man needs Mark to go on one last mission to the wild, lonely hills of Afghanistan -- a mission Mark knows he can't survive. Even if he does... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(96 reviews)
Quick ViewNash didn't believe in love until it was too late. Now he's looking for reasons, for answers, for meaning. Sometimes the truth is right in front of you the whole time. (This 10K+ short story is also available as part of... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(514 reviews)
Quick ViewSomething old, something new, something borrowed... something blacker than the darkest night. Cosmo Saville adores his new husband but his little white lies -- and some very black magic -- are about to bring their... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(171 reviews)
Quick ViewWealthy playboy Brett Sheridan thinks he knows the score when he hires tough guy private eye Neil Patrick Rafferty to find a priceless stolen folio of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Brett's convinced his partner-in-crime... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(262 reviews)
Quick ViewConnor loves teaching. He loves working with kids, he loves feeling like he's making a difference. And the kids -- and parents -- seem to love him. Until the afternoon he makes a small error in judgment, and an angry... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(28 reviews)
Quick ViewA wickedly delightful witches' brew of Mystery, Magic and Marriage! Mainly by Moonlight A gay high-society wedding. A stolen book of spells. A love-threatening lie. Can Cosmo Saville avoid a murder rap without revealing the... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(81 reviews)
Quick ViewIn 2012 I began a holiday tradition of writing Christmas codas for some of my -- and your -- favorite stories. I ran the codas on my blog and left them up there for readers to enjoy all year round. Readers requested that... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(184 reviews)
Quick ViewEspionage was always a game, but now British spy Mark Hardwicke wants to retire and settle down with ex-lover Dr. Stephen Thorpe -- if Stephen will have him. Unfortunately, Stephen has other plans -- and so do the terrorists... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(250 reviews)
Quick ViewA new short story from Josh Lanyon! "Maybe you'll be next, Mr. Busybody!" From well-respected investigative journalist to resident busybody. When former crime reporter Michael's elderly friend Maurice suddenly disappears... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(1,000 review)
Quick ViewWhen a journalist gains access to a wealthy family's secrets, he encounters shocking revelations -- and an irresistibly handsome lawyer -- in this M/M romance. Twenty years ago, little Brian Arlington was kidnapped from his... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(563 reviews)
Quick ViewGrowing up in rural Texas, Mitchell Evans's ambition to be a dancer made him a target. Though he found success in New York City, Mitch is at a crossroads, and heads home for the first time in twelve years to figure things... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(115 reviews)
Quick ViewIn a dark, dark wood there was a dark, dark house... Camping in the Jersey Pine Barrens may literally turn out to be a first date from hell for travel writer Tim and the cute cop who persuades him to revisit a past that... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(461 reviews)
Quick ViewSince Alan died, Flynn isn't eating, isn't sleeping, and isn't spending a lot of time looking in mirrors. But maybe he should pay a little more attention -- because something in that 18th Century mirror is looking at him... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(118 reviews)
Quick ViewMessage in a bottle. Somewhere in the cobwebbed cellar of the decrepit antebellum mansion known as Ballineen are the legendary Lee bottles -- and Austin Gillespie is there to find them. The last thing on his mind is hot... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(56 reviews)
Quick ViewHome is where the heart is? Miles Tuesday's memories of Montreal are happy ones, but now that he has inherited the mansion at 13 Place Braeside, everything feels different. Was Madame Martel's fatal fall really an accident... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(208 reviews)
Quick ViewYou're future lies in the Cards... Fifty years ago, a glamorous Hollywood party ended in murder -- the only clue a bloody Tarot card. Timothy McShay is not the first journalist to dig into the details of what really... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(242 reviews)
Quick ViewPart-time parapsychologist Professor Rhys Davies is writing a book on California hauntings. He believes a visit to the crumbling ruins of Berkeley House on the northern California coast will make a terrific chapter--and help... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(563 reviews)
Quick ViewDeath reveals all truths... Mystery author and sometimes amateur sleuth Christopher Holmes is settling into domesticity with his sometimes rival, sometimes nemesis J.X. Moriarity when he learns a body has been discovered... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(46 reviews)
Quick ViewEllery Page, aspiring screenwriter, Scrabble champion, and guy-with-worst-luck-in-the-world-when-it-comes-to-dating, is ready to make a change. So when he learns he's inherited both a failing bookshop and a falling-down... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(842 reviews)
Quick ViewA Little Knowledge is a Dangerous Thing Bookseller Adrien English arrives at Pine Shadow Ranch to find a corpse in his driveway. By the time the local sheriffs arrive, the body has disappeared. What happened to the... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(36 reviews)
Quick ViewFive historical mysteries including Out of the Blue, The Dark Farewell, This Rough Magic, Slay Ride and Murder Between the Pages. Out of the Blue - France, 1916. Grieving over the death of his lover, British flying ace Bat... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(473 reviews)
Quick ViewIn this sexy male/male, new adult romance, a twenty-something man on the run from the mob in Europe finds adventure and love with a friend turned lover. After his first relationship goes disastrously awry, Jeff Blythe uses... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(760 reviews)
Quick ViewMystery Stalks the Cobbled Streets of Pirate's Cove Who or what is haunting elderly recluse Juliet Blackwell, what does it have to do with mysterious goings-on at the Salty Dog Pub--and why is any of it mystery bookshop... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(420 reviews)
Quick ViewBlack Cats. Black Arts. Black. Mail. Must a witch break his vows to save his marriage? Cosmo Saville has never been happier. His adored husband has finally accepted his witchy ways. And in return, his promise to... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(400 reviews)
Quick ViewFakes, folk music, and ghost fires When legendary folk singer Lara Fairplay agrees to make her comeback debut at Pirate's Cove's annual maritime music festival, everyone in the quaint seaside village is delighted... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(763 reviews)
Quick ViewSomeone is watching. Someone is waiting. Despite having attracted the attention of a dangerous stalker, Special Agent Jason West is doing his best to keep his mind on his job and off his own troubles. But his latest case... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(752 reviews)
Quick ViewA gay high-society wedding. A stolen book of spells. A love-threatening lie. Can a witch avoid a murder rap without revealing the supernatural truth? Cosmo Saville guiltily hides a paranormal secret from his soon-to-be... See More
by Josh Lanyon
(258 reviews)
Quick ViewWho or what is responsible for the gruesome deaths of members of the secret society known as the Society of Osiris? Dr. Armiston, an irascible, confirmed bachelor who believes in medicine not mysticism, is certain the... See More